Garsama Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Garsama is a village situated in Nabagram block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 265 families residing in the village Garsama. The total population of Garsama is 1,161 out of which 581 are males and 580 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garsama is 998.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Garsama village is 167 which is 14% of the total population. There are 89 male children and 78 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garsama is 876 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (998) of Garsama village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garsama is 64.8%. Thus Garsama village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 72.15% and the female literacy rate is 57.57% in Garsama village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garsama village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Garsama Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garsama village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 167 | 89 | 78 |
| Literacy | 64.79% | 72.15% | 57.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 687 | 336 | 351 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 380 | 197 | 183 |
| Illiterate | 517 | 226 | 291 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 59.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 32.7% of total population in Garsama village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garsama village out of total population, 656 were engaged in work activities. 72.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 656 workers engaged in Main Work, 211 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 229 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 477 | 301 | 176 |
| Cultivators | 211 | 155 | 56 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 229 | 123 | 106 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 36 | 22 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 179 | 38 | 141 |
| Non Working | 505 | 242 | 263 |
Map of Garsama, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Garsama, Nabagram
Below are the list of villages near Garsama village in Nabagram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kethor | 868 |
| Nagara | 956 |
| Mathurapur | 92 |
| Khajuria | 3,844 |
| Tiadanga | 480 |
| Itor | 2,283 |
| Kongarpur | 572 |
| Bundai Danga | 530 |
| Kiriteswri | 1,560 |
| Narayanpur | 1,934 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garsama, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia